Lake Pleasant, New York — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Lake Pleasant, Hamilton County.
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Lake Pleasant rests in a verdant embrace, where the Adirondack foothills begin their gentle ascent, cloaking the land in a tapestry of hemlock and spruce. It lies 40.2 miles west-north-west of Glens Falls, NY (from Glens Falls, NY: bearing 286°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-west of Wells. The water itself, a deep, placid blue, mirrors the ever-shifting moods of the sky, its surface often broken only by the silent passage of a loon or the delicate ripple of a rising trout. Jagged granite outcrops, softened by moss and the persistent reach of ferns, punctuate the shoreline, hinting at the ancient forces that shaped this glacial basin. The air here carries a distinct chill, even in summer's height, a cool breath exhaled from the surrounding wilderness, and as dusk descends, the light takes on a liquid gold quality, pooling in the hollows of the land and casting long, ethereal shadows across the water. This is a place where the past whispers from the weathered boards of old boathouses and the quiet hum of a community that has long lived in concert with the rhythms of the seasons. For generations, the economy of Lake Pleasant was tied to the bounty of the forests and the pristine waters, with logging and fishing forming the backbone of its early life. Though these industries have waned, a different kind of sustenance has taken root, drawing visitors who seek refuge in the tranquility and the unpretentious beauty of this Adirondack gem. The legacy of its hardy settlers, men and women who carved lives from this rugged terrain, can still be felt in the enduring spirit of Lake Pleasant, a spirit as resilient and enduring as the ancient mountains themselves.
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| Location | Lake Pleasant, Hamilton County, New York |
| Coordinates | 43.470902°N, 74.412646°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 12108 |
| Area Code | 518 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lake Pleasant, New York, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Lake Pleasant includes coordinates 43.470902°N, 74.412646°W, situated in Hamilton County. ZIP code 12108. Telephone area code: 518. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.